"anharmonic" meaning in English

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Adjective

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Etymology: From an- + harmonic. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|an|harmonic}} an- + harmonic Head templates: {{en-adj|?}} anharmonic
  1. Not harmonic. Inharmonic.
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  2. (mechanics) Exhibiting anharmonicity Categories (topical): Mechanics Translations (exhibiting anharmonicity): anarmónico [Portugal] (Portuguese), anarmônico [Brazil] (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-anharmonic-en-adj-TD2BychY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with an-, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 41 40 19 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with an-: 38 38 24 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 28 55 17 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 42 35 24 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 41 38 21 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 38 37 25 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 37 41 22 Topics: engineering, mechanical-engineering, mechanics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences Disambiguation of 'exhibiting anharmonicity': 10 86 4
  3. (geometry) Describing the section of a line by four points, A, B, C, D, when their mutual distances are such that AB divided by CB is not equal to AD divided by CD. Categories (topical): Geometry
    Sense id: en-anharmonic-en-adj-DrNSJAT8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with an-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 41 40 19 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with an-: 38 38 24 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 42 35 24 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 41 38 21 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 38 37 25 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 37 41 22 Topics: geometry, mathematics, sciences
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Derived forms: anharmonically, anharmonic ratio, equianharmonic Related terms: anharmonics
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